The impact of platform bans on Pakistan’s startup ecosystem
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Online platforms are at the epicenter of communication and spearheading information in the modern technological world. Whereas in Pakistan internet penetration stands at 36.5% and a significant portion of the population are internet users (82.9 million in January 2022), there is a huge gap around the need for dialogue and advocacy for freedom of expression. Most recently, on the 4th of February, ‘Wikipedia’ was trending on Pakistani Twitter - albeit for all the wrong reasons. The platform, which gathers approximately
The impact of platform bans on Pakistan’s startup ecosystem
The impact of platform bans on Pakistan’s…
The impact of platform bans on Pakistan’s startup ecosystem
Online platforms are at the epicenter of communication and spearheading information in the modern technological world. Whereas in Pakistan internet penetration stands at 36.5% and a significant portion of the population are internet users (82.9 million in January 2022), there is a huge gap around the need for dialogue and advocacy for freedom of expression. Most recently, on the 4th of February, ‘Wikipedia’ was trending on Pakistani Twitter - albeit for all the wrong reasons. The platform, which gathers approximately